Local area

The Llŷn Peninsula is a 100 mile long beachy playground. In the south, build sandy kingdoms on the shores of the Welsh Riviera, with calm seas to dip your toes in. Or explore the wilder side with the dramatic and rugged coastlines of the north and west. Not to be missed is the unique Porth Oer Beach, or Whispering Sands, for a beach stroll accompanied by its signature squeak!

Prepare to be whisked away into a realm of ancient settlements, enchanting coastal castles, and charming old-time villages! Take the beautiful walk to Tre’r Ceiri Hillfort for history with a side of spectacular views or meander around the awesome coastal Castell Cricieth built and destroyed by powerful Welsh princes.

With all this scenery you won’t be surprised to hear that we have some wonderful walks on the Llŷn Peninsula, with picturesque paths that’ll make your heart skip a beat! Feel like conquering mini mountains like Yr Eifl, Mynydd Gwaith, and Tre’r Ceiri? Or maybe you’re in the mood for a breezy beachside stroll, culminating in a refreshing pint at the charming Porthdinllaen. We’ve got trails that range from tough to delightfully doable.

Tee off at Clwb Golff Pwllheli, a scenic seaside course just moments away. With lush fairways, sea breezes, and stunning views across Cardigan Bay, it’s the place to swing, relax, and soak up the coastal charm - whether you're a seasoned golfer or just here for the fun!

Step into the peaceful beauty of Coed Short National Forest, a leafy escape for walkers, cyclists, and anyone who loves getting close to nature. With winding trails, towering trees, and the calming sounds of the forest, it’s an ideal spot for everything from family strolls to solo wanders. Pack a picnic, bring the dog, and enjoy a breath of fresh woodland air.